Letters / Rutherford B. Hayes. 1880-1889.

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Letters / Rutherford B. Hayes. 1880-1889.

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Responds to C.H. Andrus' letter concerning the painting, Sheridan's ride, and notes circumstances of his promotion to Brig. Gen. in 1884; letter acknowledging receipt of Oliver Johnson's biography of William Lloyd Garrison and stating that he will not seek a second term as President.

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Dartmouth College Library

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Johnson, Oliver, 1809-1889

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